Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-05-21

fining works has been signed. The facts
sent out from here are learned from a.
w. Fletcher, the prime mover in t.ie cll-
terprise c. s., Bachelor. SAT- francisco
millionaire, is heavi''. interested and will
came to Duluth ~ uve. Work will be-
gin at once.
DETROIT, May 1e.-[specia to the Tri-
bunel-Marquette advices say that last
night news was received from camp No
2 on the Summit extension of the DlIIusslls.,
sault St. Marie s. Atlantic railroad that
the camp was surrounded by fire. George
.Grolat and eight men escaped through
smoke and fire, but thefe were 0 Ital-
ians in the camp fighting for their lives
Every vessel even to the cooking utensils
were put in use. The Ionly available wa
ter vas in we'll and aIsmall creek some
distance away. An effort was made to re-
move the sick men of the party but failed.
When Grolat and his party were a short
distance away they heard great shouting
and saw big flame They concluded that
the entire camp was burning. If so it is
feared there will be great loss of life
among the panic stricken Italians.
The above named railroad is being built
to connect Duluth with the seaboard by
way Of the Sault Ste. Marie. The camr
was evidently in dense forest.
LONDON, May 49, The financial secre
tary of India has advised the government
of the discovery of aH immense amount
of treasure, estimatsd at over $25,O00,000,
which has been sedeted in the pilace of
Circilion by the hte Mahajarah. The
| treasure has been sunk in pits under vaults
| beneath the seenaaa. The secret was en-
| trusted to few csnfidential servants. At
| ter removing the Earth to d depth of six
| feet the sorknen revealed great flag
stones. BeleathI Ithese were several pits
filled to ths brinl with silver, chiefly fresh
| ly coined rlpees
HELEN, MAJ 18.-Artieles OF ineor-
porationsf the Montana & Ceur d'Alene
railroad< company have been filed here.
The obict of the company, as stated in
the artiles, is to build railroad from
some pint on the Northern Pacific, near
Thompon Falls to some point on the Ceur
d'Alen river and thence down the river
to Cnlr d'Alene lake. The capital is
100000 in shares of 800. The incor-
poratfs are @. w. Griggs, A. G. Foster, G.
NJ. Gfggs, Frank Blakeslee and Frank b.
Clark
ABANY, n. Y, May 18.-Gov. Hill has
sentgne name of ftol. Fred Grant to the
senae for quarantine commissioner.
Cl. Fred. Grant is the eldest son of the
i late Gen. U. S. Grant. He was Wards
$parner in. the banking and brokerage
bufness whicn ended so badly. As he is
a hpublican, Gov. Hill seems to have
risn above party in appointing him. As
tht New York senate is Republican his
cefirmation is certain.
| EVAsHIhGToN. May 1s.-The Urited
Sites supreme court assembled at noon
Ionday. The Chief Justice announced
tie death of Justice Woods; the chair was
eaped in black; he said that as mark Of
Inspect to the memory of the deceased the
Iourt would adjourn until Monday next,
Then motions would be heard. As the
Litter was the date fixed for the courts
Inal adjournment, most of the Justices
will go to Ohio to attend Justice Woods
funeral.
D FoRT SHAW, May 18.-Sergent Crone
sand Miss Ella Morton of Sun River. for
Emerly of TT. Benton were married
Monday evening by the Rev. Mr.. Cloves
OF Fort Benton at the residence Of Sergent
Leary. Several costly and elegant pres
ents were received by the couple. Are
ception was held at the post hall after the
ceremony, and an elegant supper was sery-
IN Many ngratulatory messages were
tiss red, several coming from the groom's
sas and friends living in Germany.